From: gep-ed@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Dale W
Jamieson
Sent: Sunday, 10 December 2023 2:50 am
To: Kathleen Mcafee
Cc: 'GEP-Ed List
Subject: Re: [gep-ed] the political economy of conservation (esp ngos)
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thx kathy (and others) for helpful suggestions!
what i
thx kathy (and others) for helpful suggestions!
what i would really like to see is some empirical analyses that are more
through a public choice lens--conservation organizations as "businesses"
marketing "products" to "consumers," and searching for a market niche
relative to their competitors.
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Dale, here are a few relevant publications. The first one is my favorite.
Re US finance of conservation: from what I’m seeing, it is increasingly linked
to promoting carbon markets: private investments in forest-conservation and
other land-based carbon-sink projects that generate offsets.
Kathy
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